Digital BW, The Print

Yeah,  find a different place to print.  Having issues isn't a problem, but
their reaction to the situation is one.


On Sat, Apr 6, 2013 at 9:40 AM, Pete Bergstrom <petebergstrom@...>wrote:

> Leaving aside entirely the issue of comparative accuracy, the response from
> the printing house suggests you'll have a contentious future together. Hope
> it's worth the trouble.
>
> Pete
>
>
> On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 7:10 PM, mccarvill <mccarvill@stepwise.ca> wrote:
>
> > Has anyone compared these two devices in terms of accuracy (specifically
> > luminance data)? A printing house I'm considering going with for large
> > prints made two test prints for me that included a 21-step grayscale
> image.
> > Neither was close to linear, according to my Spyder3 Print Spectro. When
> I
> > pointed this out, they claimed my device wasn't accurate and that their
> > profiles (made using the Eye One Pro) are linear. But they won't measure
> my
> > test strips with their Eye One Pro or share their linearizing data.
> > Obviously, I'm skeptical, but I'm curious if there's data available on
> how
> > these devices compare.
> >
> > Mark
> >
> >
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